Alternate-day dosing of linagliptin in type 2 diabetes patients controlled on once daily dose: A case series

Linagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP 4) inhibitor with a long terminal half life, significantly inhibits the DPP 4 enzyme at a steady state up to 48 h after the last dose. The present case series examined the hypothesis that linagliptin retains its efficacy during alternate day dosing in type...

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Main Authors: Manash P Baruah, Sonali B Bhuyan, Jumi Deka, Jatin Bora, Smritisikha Bora, Murchana Barkakati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2016;volume=20;issue=4;spage=568;epage=572;aulast=Baruah